Hoofdklasse: What you need to know about men’s match round 12

SCHAERWEIJDE – KLEIN ZWITSERLAND
Saturday, November 15, 16:30

Head-to-head record
21 matches
4 wins Schaerweijde
14 wins KZ
3 draws

What the stats say

• KZ won four of its last five matches against Schaerweijde and lost the others.
   
• Schaerweijde could only convert two of its last 15 matches against KZ into wins (D2 L11).
   
• However, Schaerweijde did win two of its last three home matches with KZ: 4-3 in 1990, 1-5 in 2023 and 3-2 in 2023.
   
• Schaerweijde has been waiting for a win (G3 V9) on home turf for 12 matches. The last home win came on 12 November 2023: 3-2 against… Klein Zwitserland.
   
• KZ lost its last three matches in the Hoofdklasse: 2-1 Pinoké, 0-2 Bloemendaal and 7-2 Rotterdam.

HDM – BLOEMENDAAL
Sunday, 16 November, 15:00

Head-to-head record
55 matches
4 wins HDM
43 wins Bloemendaal
8 draws

What the stats say

• Bloemendaal won the last 20 matches with HDM since a 0-0 in The Hague on 21 September 1997.
   
• HDM won only two of its 27 home matches against Bloemendaal (D7 L18).
   
• The last home win dates from 36 years ago: it was 3-2 in The Hague on 19 November 1989. Since then, HDM has gone seventeen home matches in a row without a win against The Mussen (D3 L14).
   
• Bloemendaal won four of its last nine away games in the Hoofdklasse, played one draw and suffered four defeats.
   
• HDM lost its last three league games, scoring only once and allowing 14 goals: 6-1 Kampong, 4-0 Pinoké and 0-4 Den Bosch.

DEN BOSCH – ORANJE-ROOD
Sunday, November 16, 15:00

Head-to-head record
19 matches
3 wins by Den Bosch
8 wins Oranje-Rood
8 ties

What the stats say

• Den Bosch has failed to win against provincial rival Oranje-Rood for years. The Boschians have gone 11 games in a row without a win (D6 L5).
   
• Den Bosch’s last win over Oranje-Rood dates back to 8 December 2019: 3-2 at Oosterplas through goals by Daniel Aarts and Sebastien Dockier (two). Thibeau Stockbroekx and Benjamin Stanzl scored against on behalf of the Eindhoven side.
   
• Four of the last five editions of Den Bosch – Oranje-Rood ended in a draw. The other matches were won by Oranje-Rood (2-3 on 24 September 2023).
   
• Den Bosch is already 19 home games in a row unbeaten in the Hoofdklasse (W13 D6) since a 3-7 against Rotterdam on 7 April 2024. Den Bosch’s club record stands at twenty home matches without defeat and dates back to 1998-2000.
   
• Oranje-Rood has been unbeaten for 14 games in a row (W9 G5), tightening a club record. The previous record run of ten matches (W8 D2) dated from October 2023-March 2024.

KAMPONG – LAREN
Sunday, 16 November, 15:00

Head-to-head record
39 matches
26 wins Kampong
8 wins Laren
5 draws

What the stats say

• Kampong won its last eight matches with Laren in the Hoofdklasse and is unbeaten against the team from ‘t Gooi (W8 D1) since nine matches.
   
• Laren’s last win over Kampong was on 1 May 2011, when the team triumphed 2-3 in Utrecht.
   
• Kampong won its last four home matches with Laren since that 2-3 defeat in 2011. In those, the Utrechters scored 19 goals: 3-2, 5-2, 5-1 and 6-1.
   
• Kampong attacker Duco Telgenkamp is five goals away from his fiftieth goal in the Hoofdklasse. He scored his 45 goals at the highest level all in the service of Kampong.
   
• Laren suffered nine defeats in its last 12 matches at the highest level (W1 D2).

ROTTERDAM – PINOKÉ
Sunday, 16 November, 15:00

Head-to-head record
44 matches
27 wins Rotterdam
10 wins Pinoké
7 draws

What the stats say

• The mutual balance in the last 15 matches between them is nicely balanced: six wins for Rotterdam, six for Pinoké and three draws.
   
• Pinoké’s last away win at Rotterdam was on 31 October 2021, when it was 0-7 at the Hazelaarweg, via two goals from Alexander Hendrickx and two from Niklas Wellen, among others.
   
• Pinoké won only three of its 22 away duels with Rotterdam in the Hoofdklasse and walked off the pitch a loser 16 times (D3).
   
• Rotterdam is the best home team halfway through the league with five wins and one defeat in six games (goals 36-12).
   
• Pinoké only lost once this season (W6 D4). Only Oranje-Rood is doing better in that respect (still unbeaten, W7 D4).

HURLEY – AMSTERDAM
Sunday, 16 November, 15:00

Head-to-head record
34 matches
3 wins Hurley
28 wins Amsterdam
3 draws

What the stats say

• Amsterdam won its last 16 matches against Hurley since a 1-1 at Wagener Stadium on 14 March 2012.
   
• Amsterdam remained unbeaten against Hurley for 26 matches in a row (W24 D2) since a 0-1 defeat on 22 April 2001. The winning goal that day came from Alexander Ket.
   
• Hurley won only two of its 17 home matches with Amsterdam (G1 V14): on 5 November 1997 (3-2) and last on 3 December 2000 (3-1).
   
• Hurley has been waiting for a win in the Hoofdklasse for 21 games (D3 L18). It last succeeded on 23 November 2024 (2-3 visiting SCHC).
   
• Amsterdam lost eight points in its last three games: 5-3 loss at Bloemendaal, 0-3 at home against Den Bosch and 1-1 at Schaerweijde.